#A1D2DE Hex Color
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A pale, dusty cyan with gray undertones, #a1d2de has a cool, airy character shaped by its high lightness and low saturation. It suits spring branding, children’s products, aerospace interfaces, and spacious UI backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or navy text; black text remains highly legible. The hex code for this color is #a1d2de.
Questions about #a1d2de
What is #a1d2de in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a1d2de is rgb(161, 210, 222), in HSL hsl(192, 48%, 75%) and in CMYK 27%, 5%, 0%, 13%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a1d2de?
#a1d2de pairs well with charcoal and navy for crisp contrast, while muted sage or warm terracotta accents add balance without overpowering its pale, cool cyan character in branding, interfaces, or soft editorial layouts.
Is #a1d2de a warm or cool color?
#a1d2de reads as a cool color because its cyan hue and gray undertones create an airy, lightly muted appearance. Its high lightness keeps that coolness gentle rather than icy, making it suitable for calm backgrounds, spring palettes, and spacious digital interfaces.
Is #a1d2de readable on white or black?
#a1d2de has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.